by Len Munsil | Jun 8, 2006 | Blog, Other
The Arizona Legislature joined dozens of other states in responding to last year’s disastrous Supreme Court decision that approved the use of eminent domain to take private property in order to give it to private developers. Janet Napolitano vetoed this bill on...
by Len Munsil | May 27, 2006 | Blog, Other
Memorial Day weekend means barbecues and picnics and baseball to many Americans, but for others it holds a deep sense of honor, gratitude and loss. USA Today this week carried a feature story on the deaths of two Air Force captains on Memorial Day a year ago. Closer...
by Len Munsil | May 22, 2006 | Blog, Other
As I said in an earlier post, ignore the polls until much later — September for the primary election and late October for the general election. Because the people who take polls get paid by media outlets that like to report on polls rather than actual news, you...
by Len Munsil | May 14, 2006 | Blog, Other
At our press conference Thursday several legislators noted that I am a husband and father. That prompted a reporter to ask me whether my being married and having children was a reason to vote for me over Janet Napolitano. I answered honestly that being a spouse and...
by Len Munsil | May 11, 2006 | Blog, Other
It is rare in a contested primary for elected legislators to take the “risk” of endorsing one candidate. There are many dangers — fear of reprisals from allies of the other candidates, and concern over the effect on their own candidacies....
by Len Munsil | May 8, 2006 | Blog, Other
It wasn’t enough that Janet Napolitano vetoed efforts to address physician shortages and emergency room overcrowding to protect her trial lawyer friends. Now she has vetoed efforts to end frivolous lawsuits against businesses — again, to protect her trial...
